SWIFT/BIC code DGZFDEFFEXC
DGZFDEFFEXC belongs to Dekabank Deutsche Girozentrale Frankfurt in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | DGZFDEFFEXC |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | DGZFDEFF |
| Branch code | EXC |
| Bank | Dekabank Deutsche Girozentrale Frankfurt |
| Branch | T2s |
| City | Frankfurt Am Main |
| Country | Germany |
How the Dekabank Deutsche Girozentrale Frankfurt SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- DGZF Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- FF Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- EXC Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which bank uses SWIFT/BIC code DGZFDEFFEXC?
The code DGZFDEFFEXC belongs to T2s, a branch or department of Dekabank Deutsche Girozentrale Frankfurt in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Do I need DGZFDEFFEXC to send euros to Germany?
Germany is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need DGZFDEFFEXC.
How long does a transfer to Dekabank Deutsche Girozentrale Frankfurt take in Germany?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
What do the letters in DGZFDEFFEXC mean?
DGZF is the bank code of Dekabank Deutsche Girozentrale Frankfurt, DE stands for Germany, FF is the code for the city or region and EXC is the code of the branch T2s.
Can I use DGZFDEFF instead of DGZFDEFFEXC?
DGZFDEFF is the head office of Dekabank Deutsche Girozentrale Frankfurt, while DGZFDEFFEXC is T2s. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use DGZFDEFFEXC if the recipient asks for it.
What is the best way to send money to Dekabank Deutsche Girozentrale Frankfurt in Germany?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.